Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Unlisted Procedure Pharynx Adenoids/Tonsils
Based on 199–1,990 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$0
Average
$1.7k
Median
$780
High
$28.1k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $15.2k | $17.1k | $9.2k | 54% | 39–390 | $973 – $30.4k |
| 2 | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Boston, MA | $276 | $1.3k | $1.5k | 114% | 32–320 | $265 – $4.9k |
| 3 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $7.6k | $13.2k | $10.0k | 76% | 30–300 | $3.3k – $30.4k |
| 4 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI | $324 | $982 | $3.7k | 373% | 20–200 | $118 – $29.3k |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $372 | $461 | $315 | 68% | 10–100 | $120 – $1.6k |
| 6 | Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN | $376 | $459 | $317 | 69% | 8–80 | $120 – $1.6k |
| 7 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA | $693 | $674 | $121 | 18% | 6–60 | $512 – $820 |
| 8 | Froedtert Community Hospital Pewaukee Pewaukee, WI | $225 | $294 | $195 | 66% | 6–60 | $80 – $916 |
| 9 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $233 | $402 | $367 | 91% | 5–50 | $204 – $2.4k |
| 10 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $287 | $2.0k | $5.0k | 254% | 4–40 | $2 – $22.6k |
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